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Ben Gilmore 1905 - 1981

Ben Gilmore was born on November 2, 1905, and died at age 75 years old in May 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ben Gilmore.
Ben Gilmore
November 2, 1905
May 1981
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Ben Gilmore's History: 1905 - 1981

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  • 11/2
    1905

    Birthday

    November 2, 1905
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  • 05/dd
    1981

    Death

    May 1981
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    Ben Gilmore lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1905, in the year that Ben Gilmore was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1938, he was 33 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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